Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aspo Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Omeprazole. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Omeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach..Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's crucial to use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While this is a potential side effect, it's very rare. The risk might be slightly higher in people over 60 years of age.
Does Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dryness of the mouth. This is due to domperidone present in this combination. To minimize dry mouth discomfort, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water at your bedside for nighttime use. Avoid alcohol and smoking as much as possible. Using alcohol-free mouthwash may also be beneficial.
What is the recommended storage condition for Zomipra D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and according to the instructions on the label. Do not consume unused medication or share it with others.
